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Colombia to buy 9 Black Hawk helicopters -sources

Colombia to buy 9 Black Hawk helicopters -sources

14-Apr-2010Source: Reuters

The Colombian government plans to purchase nine Black Hawk helicopters from Sikorsky, sources at the Colombian embassy in Washington told Reuters... Read more

FLIR Systems wins $12.4M sensor order for US Army Black Hawks

FLIR Systems wins $12.4M sensor order for US Army Black Hawks

13-Apr-2010Source: FLIR Systems

FLIR Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: FLIR) announced today that it has received a $12.4 million order from the U.S. Army for its Star SAFIRE(R) II stabilized multi-sensor systems. The units delivered under this order will be deployed on UH-60 helicopters in support of ongoing Medevac operations. This order adds to the more than 200 Star SAFIRE... Read more

Sikorsky to Establish Latin American Black Hawk Training Center

Sikorsky to Establish Latin American Black Hawk Training Center

24-Mar-2010Source: Sikorsky

BOGOTA, Colombia, March 24, 2010 – Sikorsky Aerospace Services announced today an agreement with the Colombian Ministry of Defense to establish an S-70â„¢ BLACK HAWK Helicopter Training Facility at the Colombian Air Force Base in Melgar, Colombia. Sikorsky Aerospace Services is the aftermarket business of Sikorsky Aircraft Corp., a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE:... Read more

First S-70iâ„¢ Helicopter Fully Assembled at Sikorsky Facility in Poland

First S-70iâ„¢ Helicopter Fully Assembled at Sikorsky Facility in Poland

15-Mar-2010Source: Sikorsky

MIELEC, Poland, March 15, 2010 – Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. and PZL Mielec, its company in Poland, today announced the completion of final assembly on the first S-70iâ„¢ BLACK HAWK helicopter, an international variant of the BLACK HAWK helicopter. This new international variant is the first BLACK HAWK helicopter assembled in Europe using a global supply... Read more

Rockwell Collins Transportable Black Hawk Simulator headed to Bahrain

Rockwell Collins Transportable Black Hawk Simulator headed to Bahrain

15-Mar-2010Source: Rockwell Collins

The Kingdom of Bahrain has selected the Rockwell Collins Transportable Blackhawk Operations Simulator (T-BOS) to train their UH-60M Blackhawk helicopter pilots. The T-BOS will be delivered to the government of Bahrain under a Foreign Military Sale contract administered by the U.S. Army’s Utility Helicopter Project Office (UHPO). The Bahrain T-BOS is the second foreign sale... Read more

Chile earthquake response includes two UH-60s from Brazil

Chile earthquake response includes two UH-60s from Brazil

3-Mar-2010Source: Milenio

The Brazilian government sent two UH-60 helicopters to Chile to help victims of the earthquake of 8.8 Richter scale... Read more

Australian Government confirms naval tender is NH90 v MH-60R

Australian Government confirms naval tender is NH90 v MH-60R

25-Feb-2010Source: Australian Government

The Minister for Defence, Senator John Faulkner, today announced that the Government has given first pass approval for a major project to provide the Australian Defence Force with a new naval combat helicopter. Project AIR 9000 Phase 8 is included in the Defence Capability Plan to provide naval warships with a new combat helicopter. Senator... Read more

Sikorsky eyes helicopter deal with Indian Navy

Sikorsky eyes helicopter deal with Indian Navy

19-Feb-2010

The firm is offering the S-70B through the direct commercial sale route. Simultaneously, the US Air Force has responded to the Indian Navy’s RFP for a $1 billion multi-role helicopter with the Lockheed Martin-Sikorsky MH-60R.... Read more

Sikorsky and Terma Sign MOU to Explore Danish Maritime Helicopter Program Opportunity

Sikorsky and Terma Sign MOU to Explore Danish Maritime Helicopter Program Opportunity

16-Feb-2010Source: Sikorsky

Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. and Terma A/S today announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding to explore potential collaborations if the Danish government decides to procure Sikorsky MH-60R SEAHAWK® helicopters. The government is currently evaluating alternatives including the MH-60R aircraft for a replacement maritime helicopter. The MH-60R aircraft would be procured via the Foreign Military... Read more

SAIC Awarded $12M Order to Develop US Army Aviation Crew Member Simulators

SAIC Awarded $12M Order to Develop US Army Aviation Crew Member Simulators

12-Feb-2010Source: SAIC

Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) (SAI 18.66, +0.10, +0.54%) today announced that it was awarded a delivery order by the U.S. Army’s Program Executive Office for Simulation, Training and Instrumentation (PEO STRI) to develop the first integrated crew member simulators for CH-47 and UH-60 helicopters under the Non-rated Crew Member Manned Module (NCM3) program. The... Read more

Lockheed Martin Delivers 50th Fully Missionized MH-60R to the US Navy

Lockheed Martin Delivers 50th Fully Missionized MH-60R to the US Navy

10-Feb-2010Source: Lockheed Martin

Following HeliHub.com running this story on 4th February, here is the full press release from Lockheed Martin: Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has formally delivered the 50th MH-60R helicopter, fully equipped for its mission to protect the U.S. Navy fleet from hostile submarines and surface ships. The newest member of the SEAHAWK® family of maritime helicopters is... Read more

Lockheed Martin delivers 50th MH-60R

Lockheed Martin delivers 50th MH-60R

4-Feb-2010Source: WBNG

Hundreds of Lockheed Martin Owego employees came together to say goodbye to this MH-60 R helicopter.... Read more

Goodrich Delivers 500th Laser Detecting System for U.S. Army Helicopters

Goodrich Delivers 500th Laser Detecting System for U.S. Army Helicopters

4-Feb-2010Source: Goodrich

Goodrich Corporation (NYSE: GR) has delivered its 500th AN/AVR-2B (V) laser detecting system to the U.S. Army. The delivery milestone was reached ahead of schedule, with a perfect track record of on-time delivery with zero quality defects.  Goodrich’s ISR Systems team inDanbury, Conn. supplies the systems. The AN/AVR-2B(V) system is installed on U.S. Army UH-60 Black Hawk... Read more

Next in military technology: Unmanned Black Hawk?

Next in military technology: Unmanned Black Hawk?

2-Feb-2010Source: News Vine

Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. announced a billion-dollar venture Monday that it hopes will respond to military demand for technology to fight two wars, including Black Hawk helicopters that can see and fly on their own.... Read more

Taiwan massive shopping list includes 60 Black Hawks

Taiwan massive shopping list includes 60 Black Hawks

30-Jan-2010Source: Defense Security Cooperation Agency

The Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) notified Congress of a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office in the United States of 60 UH-60M BLACK HAWK helicopters, technical and other related logistics support. The estimated cost is $3.1 billion. The Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office in the United States... Read more

Human error cited in Army helicopter crash in Colorado

Human error cited in Army helicopter crash in Colorado

29-Jan-2010Source: Seattle Post-Intelligencer

HeliHub.com report on this 19-Aug-09 accident is here... Read more

Bahrain completes deal for nine Blackhawk helicopters

Bahrain completes deal for nine Blackhawk helicopters

22-Jan-2010Source: AFP

Bahrain finalised an agreement for nine Blackhawk-M helicopters at the kingdom’s air show, commander of the Bahraini air force General Sheikh Hamad bin Abdullah al-Khalifa said on Thursday.... Read more

Sikorsky: $1.5 Billion Helicopter Allotment

Sikorsky: $1.5 Billion Helicopter Allotment

22-Jan-2010Source: Hartford Courant

A five-year U.S. government contract won by Sikorsky Aircraft in 2007 will provide the Stratford helicopter maker with at least $1.5 billion this year.... Read more

AAR Strengthens Relationship With Sikorsky and Provides Manufacturing and Machining for S-92 and H-60 helicopter

AAR Strengthens Relationship With Sikorsky and Provides Manufacturing and Machining for S-92 and H-60 helicopter

6-Jan-2010Source: AAR

AAR (NYSE: AIR) announced today that it has signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation under which the two companies will work together to identify opportunities to expand their business relationship. In addition, AAR was named the exclusive supplier of composite interiors for the Sikorsky S-92® helicopter program and will provide precision... Read more

Australia Signs Long-Term S-70B Seahawk Maintenance Contract

Australia Signs Long-Term S-70B Seahawk Maintenance Contract

21-Dec-2009Source: Defense Industry Daily

The Australian government recently announced a multi-year In Service Support contract to BAE Systems Australia Ltd... Read more

LaBarge Awarded $18.9M Contract from Sikorsky for Black Hawk Helicopter Program

LaBarge Awarded $18.9M Contract from Sikorsky for Black Hawk Helicopter Program

18-Dec-2009Source: LaBarge

LaBarge has been awarded a multi-year contract valued at approximately $18.9 million from Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. to produce electronic assemblies for various models of UH-60 BLACK HAWK helicopters through 2014... Read more

Armed Black Hawk Demonstrator Completes Test Program

Armed Black Hawk Demonstrator Completes Test Program

15-Dec-2009Source: Sikorsky

Sikorsky Military Systems and Elbit Systems have successfully completed the Armed BLACK HAWK (ABH) demonstrator program, proof-of concept for the development BATTLEHAWK(TM) helicopter.... Read more

Lockheed Martin Receives $14.75M Award to Integrate Ku Band Messaging Interface with the MH-60R

Lockheed Martin Receives $14.75M Award to Integrate Ku Band Messaging Interface with the MH-60R

10-Dec-2009Source: Lockheed Martin

Lockheed Martin has received a $14.75 million U.S. Navy contract to integrate a digital messaging interface that will improve the flow of data the MH-60R anti-submarine and anti-surface warfare helicopter can send to U.S. Navy ships across the new Ku band tactical data link.... Read more

Sikorsky Aerospace Maintenance Hosts Rollout of first US Customs & Border UH-60L Upgrade

Sikorsky Aerospace Maintenance Hosts Rollout of first US Customs & Border UH-60L Upgrade

10-Dec-2009Source: Sikorsky

Sikorsky Aerospace Maintenance, a Sikorsky Aerospace Services company, today rolled out the first U.S. Customs & Border Protection Agency (CBP) UH-60 A-A to L recapitalization aircraft at its Chase Field Operations Center in Texas... Read more

Helicopter revitalization program launches final refurbished Black Hawk

Helicopter revitalization program launches final refurbished Black Hawk

3-Dec-2009Source: US Army

The UH-60A Recapitalization Program kicked off during 2002 with the induction of the first A-to-A aircraft at Corpus Christi Army Depot. The first was delivered in 2003 marking the culmination of a successful partnership between Sikorsky Aircraft and the depot.... Read more

Sikorsky Delivers first UH-60M Black Hawk of nine to Bahrain

Sikorsky Delivers first UH-60M Black Hawk of nine to Bahrain

2-Dec-2009Source: Sikorsky

Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. today celebrated the formal delivery of a UH-60M BLACK HAWK helicopter to the Defense Forces of Bahrain. It is the first of nine aircraft that will ultimately be delivered... Read more

Iraq request 15 Light and 12 Medium Utility Helicopters

Iraq request 15 Light and 12 Medium Utility Helicopters

21-Nov-2009Source: DSCA

The Government of Iraq has requested a possible sale of up to 15 AgustaWestland AW109s, or alternatively, 15 Bell Model 429s, or 15 EADS UH-72A Lakotas; and, up to 12 AgustaWestland AW139s, or alternatively, 12 Bell 4122, or 12 Sikorsky UH-60M Black Hawks... Read more

Sikorsky Delivers First Aircraft With Polish-Built Cabin to U.S. Army

Sikorsky Delivers First Aircraft With Polish-Built Cabin to U.S. Army

1-Nov-2009Source: Sikorsky

Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. today announced it has delivered the first aircraft with a cabin produced at PZL Mielec, a Sikorsky company in Poland. Sikorsky Aircraft is a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp.... Read more

Production is Ramping Up at Schweizer

Production is Ramping Up at Schweizer

27-Oct-2009Source: WETM

As production increases, a helicopter manufacturing plant in Big Flats is hiring.... Read more

Australian military chiefs prefer MH-60R over the NH90

Australian military chiefs prefer MH-60R over the NH90

25-Oct-2009Source: UPI

Australian military chiefs are pressing for the Sikorsky MH-60R Seahawk helicopter over its European rival, the NH90 built by EADS, according to a classified document.  Their decisions are outlined in a classified submission to Defense Minister John Faulkner and Minister for Defense Personnel, Materiel and Science Minister Greg Combet... Read more

LaBarge Awarded $1.8M electronic assembly contract for Black Hawk program

LaBarge Awarded $1.8M electronic assembly contract for Black Hawk program

9-Oct-2009Source: LaBarge

LaBarge, Inc. has been awarded a $1.8 million contract from Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. to continue to produce electronic assemblies for various models of UH-60 BLACK HAWK helicopters. LaBarge has supported the BLACK HAWK helicopter program since 2005.... Read more

MH-60T Medium Range Recovery Helicopter Project Achieves Initial Operational Capability

MH-60T Medium Range Recovery Helicopter Project Achieves Initial Operational Capability

9-Oct-2009Source: USCG

On October 1, 2009, the U.S. Coast Guard Acquisition Directorate’s HH-60 Conversion Project held a ribbon cutting ceremony at Coast Guard Air Station Elizabeth City, N.C., in honor of the Medium Range Recovery Helicopter achieving Initial Operational Capability (IOC).... Read more

Goodrich to Provide Low Cost Enhanced Digital Electronic Engine Control Unit for Black Hawk and Apache

Goodrich to Provide Low Cost Enhanced Digital Electronic Engine Control Unit for Black Hawk and Apache

6-Oct-2009Source: Goodrich

Goodrich Corporation will equip GE T700 engines powering Sikorsky H-60 Black Hawk, Jayhawk and Seahawk model helicopters for the U.S. Army, Coast Guard and Navy, as well as Boeing AH-64 Apache helicopters for the U.S. Army, with a new low cost enhanced digital electronic control unit (EDECU).... Read more

Lockheed Martin and Terma sign MoU for the Maritime Helicopter opportunity in Denmark

Lockheed Martin and Terma sign MoU for the Maritime Helicopter opportunity in Denmark

8-Sep-2009Source: Lockheed Martin

Lockheed Martin and Danish aerospace and defense company Terma A/S today announced that they have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to explore opportunities associated with the potential sale of the U.S. Navy’s MH-60R multimission helicopter to the Danish Government.... Read more

BAE Systems establish new hangars to support military aviation needs in Northern Australia

BAE Systems establish new hangars to support military aviation needs in Northern Australia

2-Sep-2009Source: BAE Systems

The Minister for Defence Personnel, Materiel and Science officially opened the company’s new, purpose built hangars at Townsville Airport. The facility, built at a cost of $10 million, is the home of BAE Systems’ support program for the Australian Army’s Black Hawk and Chinook helicopter fleets, and provides employment for 140 people.... Read more

New Electro-Optical/Infrared Capability Featured On Latest MH-60T

New Electro-Optical/Infrared Capability Featured On Latest MH-60T

2-Sep-2009Source: US Coast Guard

On August 13, 2009, the Coast Guard Acquisition Directorate’s HH-60 Conversion and Sustainment Project, in conjunction with the Coast Guard Aviation Logistics Center (ALC) at Elizabeth City, N.C., delivered the fourth converted MH-60T Medium Range Recovery helicopter (tail number CG 6032).... Read more

Final Assembly for S-70i Black Hawk Helicopter Begins at PZL Mielec

Final Assembly for S-70i Black Hawk Helicopter Begins at PZL Mielec

2-Sep-2009Source: Rotorhub

The production marks the beginning of a new helicopter in the Sikorsky product line, an international variant of the Black Hawk helicopter.... Read more

Israeli Air Force Testing Black Hawks With Firepower

Israeli Air Force Testing Black Hawks With Firepower

1-Sep-2009Source: Israel National News

Looking to bolster its air support capabilities for possible future operations in Lebanon and Gaza, the Israel Air Force (IAF) has begun testing Black Hawk utility helicopters upgraded with offensive air-to-surface missile launchers and a rapid-fire cannon.... Read more

Border Patrol Gets State Of The Art UH-60M Helicopter

Border Patrol Gets State Of The Art UH-60M Helicopter

21-Aug-2009Source: US Army

Redstone Arsenal, Ala. Yesterday with a handshake and the passing of a log book and keys, representatives from the Utility Helicopter Project Office to the U.S. Customs and Border Protection Agency marked the delivery of the first of four UH-60M aircraft that will enter CBP service by July 2010.... Read more

19-Aug-09  Sikorsky UH-60 Mount Massive, Leadville, US-Colorado (4F)

19-Aug-09 Sikorsky UH-60 Mount Massive, Leadville, US-Colorado (4F)

19-Aug-2009

19-Aug-09 Sikorsky UH-60 Mount Massive, Leadville, US-Colorado... Read more

Thailand requsts three UH-60L Black Hawks

Thailand requsts three UH-60L Black Hawks

11-Aug-2009Source: http://www.dsca.mil/pressreleases/36-b/2009/Thailand_09-49.pdf

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National Naval Aviation Museum at Pensacola accepts SH-60B Seahawk

National Naval Aviation Museum at Pensacola accepts SH-60B Seahawk

7-Aug-2009Source: http://www.pnj.com/article/20090731/NEWS01/907310335

A Navy helicopter thumped low over Pensacola on Wednesday, making its final flight before landing in the National Naval Aviation Museum’s parking lot to take its place in history.  At a ceremony Thursday morning, the museum officially unveiled “Venom 500” an SH-60B Seahawk helicopter that has been in continuous duty with the Navy since 1986.... Read more

27-Jul-09  Sikorsky UH-60 Huntsville, US-Alabama

27-Jul-09 Sikorsky UH-60 Huntsville, US-Alabama

27-Jul-2009

27-Jul-09 Sikorsky UH-60 Huntsville, US-Alabama... Read more

MH-60T moves towards service entry

MH-60T moves towards service entry

24-Jul-2009Source: Rotorhub

The United States Coast Guard says its Jayhawk update will extend the aircraft’s life to 2027. The Coast Guard’s Acquisition Directorate the programme will update 42 Jayhawk Medium Range Recovery helicopters with the first one to enter operational service in September.... Read more

Black Hawk frowned upon, but British Army left with little choice in Afghanistan

Black Hawk frowned upon, but British Army left with little choice in Afghanistan

16-Jul-2009Source: The Times

The image of the head of the Army having to fly in an American Black Hawk because there is no British helicopter available for him to visit the troops in Afghanistan has widened the political divide on the issue at Westminster.... Read more

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